History of the cross : the pagan origin, and idolatrous adoption and worship, of the image (1871)
Ward, Henry Dana, 1797-1884 · London : J. Nisbet · leaf 80
)tions; in theformer half of the sixth century are about 200, and in thelatter half 50. Only seven belong to the seventh century.Not until the latter years of the fourth century does thesign of the cross of wood appear. The Greek contractionfor the name of Christ was exclusively in favour from the… … —Jfo^t Hferurv., p CM J 70 THE CROSS OF CHHIBT NO IMAGK. Interpretation of tlie symbols engraven on the abovetomb: The anchor of om hope is in Christ, risen from thedead with power, according to the spirit of holiness (Rom. i. 4.) Another tomlj from UncVi JTierurg., p. 3.17, HH
Crosses · Symbolism
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